Podcast Episode 44: 4 Networks for Faster Growth
- Lindsay Johnson
- Nov 6
- 2 min read
Building networks for faster growth doesn’t have to feel forced, awkward, or icky.
It’s just turning strangers into friends and nurturing those friendships over time. But how do you know which people to network with?
In this episode, Lindsay breaks down the 4 types of networks you need to build the right kinds of connections that help you grow your business faster (without burning out or selling your soul).
Here’s what we’ll cover building 4 networks for faster growth:
✏️ The 4 types of networks every entrepreneur needs, and why each one matters for long-term success
✏️ How to find customers, collaborators, and community without cold-selling or faking connection
✏️ Why networking is marketing, and how to make it your highest-ROI activity
✏️ Simple ways to reach out and follow up without overthinking or feeling pushy
✏️ How to build genuine biz bestie relationships that keep you inspired and supported
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